Firm Profile

History

After years each at New York and New Jersey intellectual property law firms, in 2002, Timothy X. Gibson joined our predecessor firm as a partner, bringing expertise in patent and trademark litigation and prosecution in chemical, pharmaceutical, and mechanical technologies.

Matthew B. Dernier joined the firm as partner in 2003, expanding the patent prosecution and opinion practice in the electronics and mechanical areas.

​In 2008, the firm name was changed to GIBSON & DERNIER, LLP. Today, the partners and associates of the Firm have expertise in a complete range of technological disciplines including mechanical and electrical engineering, computer science, biology, chemistry, and others, and continue their practice in all areas of intellectual property law.

​Why Use Us

Expertise: Our partners combined have over 40 years experience in all aspects of intellectual property law – with a proven track record.

Continuity: Each of the partners expects to be in practice at least another 20 years without interruption.

Responsiveness: At least one partner is always intimately involved with each matter, and always available for prompt consultation – resulting in timely delivery of work product.​Value: Because we are an efficiently run boutique firm, we can provide our services in a very cost effective manner.

Mission Statement

Providing zealous and cost effective representation for our clients in all intellectual property matters, by working closely with our clients, understanding their business goals, and providing the most effective solutions possible